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Gestalt Counselling in Action Petruska Clarkson

Gestalt Counselling in Action By Petruska Clarkson

Gestalt Counselling in Action by Petruska Clarkson


$42.99
Condition - Very Good
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Summary

The author outlines clearly the theoretical and philosophical basis of Gestalt therapy. Relating theory to practice, the book follows the developmental stages of the counselling process, providing extensive examples of therapy and ideas for the specific techniques appropriate to each stage and to different clients.

Gestalt Counselling in Action Summary

Gestalt Counselling in Action by Petruska Clarkson

`The book, like others in the series, follows the temporal sequence of clinical practice following an introduction to the fundamentals of the Gestalt approach' - The Journal of Critical Psychology, Counselling and Psychotherapy

`The reader looking for a clear and comprehensive introduction to Gestalt counselling need look no further. This work can be recommended wholeheartedly' - British Gestalt Journal

Taking account of developments in theory and practice, the bestselling Gestalt Counselling in Action has been revised and updated, making it as fresh and relevant as ever for today's students and practitioners.

Drawing on some 30 years' experience as a practitioner, trainer and supervisor, the author outlines clearly the theoretical and philosophical basis of Gestalt therapy. Relating theory to practice, the book follows the developmental stages of the counselling process, providing extensive examples of therapy and ideas for the specific techniques appropriate to each stage and to different clients.

Gestalt Counselling in Action Reviews

`The book, like others in the series, follows the temporal sequence of clinical practice following an introduction to the fundermentals of the Gestalt approach' - The Journal of Critical Psychology, Counselling and Psychotherapy

`The reader looking for a clear and comprehensive introduction to Gestalt counselling need look no further. This work can be recommended wholeheartedly' - British Gestalt Journal

About Petruska Clarkson

Petruska Clarkson was a professor and fellow of the British Association for Counselling and Fellow of the British Psychological Society. A Consultant Psychologist, Psychotherapist Supervisor and Management Consultant, she worked and taught at universities and private institutions internationally. Petruska sadly passed away in 2006.

Table of Contents

Introduction to Gestalt Fundamentals of the Gestalt Approach to Counselling The Healthy Cycle and Its Application to the Counselling Process Dysfunctions and Disturbances in the Cycle Sensation and the Necessary Preconditions for Counselling Awareness and the Initial Phases of the Counselling Process Mobilisation and the Post-Preliminary Phases of the Counselling Process Action and the Middle Phases of the Counselling Process Final Contact and the Later Phases of the Counselling Process Satisfaction and the Penultimate Phases of the Counselling Process Withdrawal and the Final Phases of the Counselling Process Responsibility and Freedom in Counselling

Additional information

GOR001350015
9780761963134
0761963138
Gestalt Counselling in Action by Petruska Clarkson
Used - Very Good
Paperback
SAGE Publications Inc
19990729
192
N/A
Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

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